Definition of cast

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Cast (v. t.) To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice..

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Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke..
Cagot :: Cagot (n.) One of a race inhabiting the valleys of the Pyrenees, who until 1793 were political and social outcasts (Christian Pariahs). They are supposed to be a remnant of the Visigoths..
Bronze :: Bronze (a.) A statue, bust, etc., cast in bronze..
Reflection :: Reflection (n.) Censure; reproach cast.
Horse-chestnut :: Horse-chestnut (n.) The large nutlike seed of a species of Aesculus (Ae. Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to horses, whence the name..
Eunuchate :: Eunuchate (v. t.) To make a eunuch of; to castrate. as a man.
Recast :: Recast (v. t.) To compute, or cast up, a second time..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) Make; cast; form; character; as, a man of the same stamp, or of a different stamp..
Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc..
Lashing :: Lashing (n.) The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement..
Placenta :: Placenta (n.) The vascular appendage which connects the fetus with the parent, and is cast off in parturition with the afterbirth..
Parkesine :: Parkesine (n.) A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile..
Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To calculate; to compute.
Politicaster :: Politicaster (n.) A petty politician; a pretender in politics.
Plasm :: Plasm (n.) A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To cast prematurely, as young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc..
Truckle :: Truckle (n.) A small wheel or caster.
Ricinolein :: Ricinolein (n.) The glycerin salt of ricinoleic acid, occuring as a characteristic constituent of castor oil; -- formerly called palmin..
Cast :: Cast (n.) The distance to which a thing is or can be thrown.
Space :: Space (n.) A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters..
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